Lessons learned from H1N1 outbreak

University of Minnesota Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy director Michael Osterholm discusses the tough lessons we have learned in the United States from the H1N1 outbreak. From the outdated methods for creating vaccines to the lack of preparation for a wide scale pandemic, there are many issues that can be addressed based on what policy leaders have been able to gather from this experience. And as Osterholm explains, with flu pandemics, we must always expect the unexpected.

This video is part of the Expert Perspectives series at the University of Minnesota.

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